2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1963 Porsche 356
To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 356. (95 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 711 kg more than 1963 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari Maranello | 1963 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | Maranello | 356 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 934 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 50 L |